“Dora and the Lost City of Gold” Star Greets, `Ola, Philippines!”

Paramount Pictures has just released a couple of videos for its critically-acclaimed family adventure Dora and the Lost City of Gold, opening in Philippine cinemas August 14.   The first video has the film’s lead star, Isabela Moner, greeting `Ola, Philippines!’ (`Hello, Philippines!), while the second featurette introduces the talented cast assembled by the filmmakers. The videos …

LIST: Winners of the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2019

August 11, 2019, winners for the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2019 has been announced during awards night at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Theater. Best Feature Film, Full-Length: John Denver Trending, Arden Rod Condez Netpac Citation, Full-Length: John Denver Trending by Arden Rod Condez Special Jury Award, Full-Length Feature: Edward, Thop Nazareno Best Short Feature Film: …

‘Family History’ Review: Impressive Debut Film for Comedy Genius Michael V

  FAMILY HISTORY (2019) Review Directed by Michael V Most Filipino films today are targeted for the female audiences. That even if the main characters are male, the themes and how it was showcased, it still feels like from a point of view of a female. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, especially women …

Brightest Stars of Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Come Together for PPP3 Grand Fancon

Get the chance to get up close and personal with your favorite artists! Take a selfie, jam, and dance along with top celebrities as the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) 2019 launches the PPP3 Grand Fancon at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay on August 31, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Organized by …

Isabela Moner Transforms Into “Dora” in “The Lost City of Gold”

Teenage actress Isabela Moner was a shoo-in for the titular role in Paramount Pictures’ Dora and the Lost City of Gold from the moment director James Bobin met her. Her work in the films Instant Family, Transformers: The Last Knight and Sicario: Day of the Soldado had already established her as a rising star in Hollywood, with both the emotional and …

The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia Launches “Mickey Go Local” Animated Shorts

The first animation series produced in the region depicting Mickey Mouse & Friends in uniquely Singaporean and Malaysian settings  Fans in Southeast Asia can now be entertained by Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy and Goofy in the “Mickey Go Local” animated shorts, which see the beloved characters exploring Singapore and Malaysia’s food, traditional wear and iconic architecture. …

Welcome Back the Returning Heroes in “The Angry Birds Movie 2”

Back to anchor Columbia Pictures’ all-new adventure The Angry Birds Movie 2 are our three angry birds Red, Chuck, and Bomb, and leader of Piggy Island, Leonard. But having experienced a heroic adventure in the first film, the flightless trio have undergone some changes. “Each character brings something unique to the table to help get the job done,” …

Kaya Scodelario Breaks from the Pack as She Toplines “Crawl”

British actress Kaya Scodelario (The Maze Runner, Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge) headlines a studio film for the first time with Paramount Pictures’ critically acclaimed suspense thriller Crawl. Scodelario plays Haley, a collegiate swimmer who must save herself and her father (Barry Pepper) from a horde of killer alligators amidst a Florida hurricane. In the …

Meet the Dog Who Will Show the World How to be Human in ‘The Art of Racing in the Rain’

No doubt, a dog is truly a man’s best friend. It is this belief that drives the heartwarming film The Art of Racing in the Rain, based on Garth Stein’s beloved bestselling novel of the same title, produced by 20th Century Fox. Directed by Simon Curtis, the film stars Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried and the …